Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.

American businesses and upper incomes pay a larger portion of the federal taxes of our national taxes than any country in the world.

I drive Fords, and I've driven American cars all my life, and I want to have a strong American manufacturing sector, especially in automobiles.

The Heritage Foundation is the premier think tank, research organization. The premier idea group for the conservative movement.

Dependency encourages social problems.

Motorists who want to save money on gas will demand and buy more fuel-efficient vehicles. We should not limit their freedom with more government regulations.

I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up.